Quand la Pub fait l’éloge de la précarité – Par Edouard Vuiart
Edouard Vuiart (@EVuiart), diplômé de Sciences Po et de l’Institut des Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS), est analyste, essayiste et membre de l’équipe Les-Crises.
Edouard Vuiart (@EVuiart), diplômé de Sciences Po et de l’Institut des Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS), est analyste, essayiste et membre de l’équipe Les-Crises.
Originally posted at TomDispatch. It turns out that I can thank former Army colonel and historian Andrew Bacevich for the fact that U.S. Army Major Danny Sjursen began his article-writing career at TomDispatch. That was in February 2017. His first piece was headlined “Mission Unaccomplished, 15 Years Later” and it began this way: “The United … Continue reading "On Leaving the US Army"
It was a close call. We barely escaped losing our old republic and succumbing to rule by an unelected bureaucracy of intelligence officials. A “special counsel” – a creature with not a lick of constitutional legitimacy – was given de facto unlimited power and allowed to run rampant through official Washington, settling old scores, and … Continue reading "Defeating the Counterrevolution"
Dr. Tom Dooley, whose best-selling book Deliver Us From Evil helped create a favorable climate of opinion for U.S. intervention in South Vietnam, has long been linked to legendary CIA officer Edward G. Lansdale and his black operations in Vietnam between 1954 and 1955. But the real story about Dooley’s influential book, which has finally … Continue reading "How the US Navy Sold the Vietnam War"
Supposedly "everyone" knows that Biden is a dirty handsy old man who doesn't even understand what it means to be respectful of women he comes in close proximity to. But "everyone" doesn't really mean every person, of course. It just means people who care enough of insider politics to pay close attention. Biden must have been contemplating what would hit him-- and how much apologizing he would be forced to do-- in a #MeToo era.
The number of people killed in Iraq during March reached 134.
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Hi everyone... well after spending nearly all day trying to figure things out, thanks to member K.M. and a friend of hers, and some […]
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Norman Solomon calls for all forms of pushback against a militarized political culture welcoming a NATO chief to Congress this week. By Norman Solomon NormanSolomon.com When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell teamed up to invite…Read more →
Winston Conrad returns to Trans Resister Radio to talk a bit about the new Moss Babies zine he is a part of. The realm of fantasy fiction is discussed with Winston shedding some light on the significance of elves, goblins, dwarves and many other such cryptids. topics include: Moss Babies, Pathfinder RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, Satanic Panic, fantasy, JRR Tolkien, folklore, England, elves, goblins, cobalt, salamander, elementals, etymology, metallurgy, alchemy, cryptography, symbolism, cryptozoology, dwarves, dragons, elements, storytelling, myth
Interview of Sayed Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah Secretary General, with Ghassan Ben Jeddou, founder of the pan-Arab and anti-imperialist Al-Mayadeen channel, January 26, 2019. Transcript: Ghassan Ben Jeddou: (The US forces withdrawal from Syria announced by Trump) is therefore not a mere tactical maneuver. You say he is serious and sincere in his desire to withdraw, […]
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Today-- as you have probably been reminded dozens of times already-- is the end of the FEC's fiscal quarter. It's a big deal for candidates, as they are pressured to post winning numbers-- or else. Screw that!
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By Tim Cushing | TechDirt | March 26, 2019 The internet has upended journalism. It’s no longer limited to long-established press outlets known for printing physical newspapers and periodicals. It can be performed by anyone, using a vast amount of resources, including search engines, public records requests, and the occasional application of shoe leather. The […]
[audio mp3="http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2019-04-01%20James%20Corbett.mp3"][/audio]via The Pursuit of Happiness: Here I am chatting to one of the best independent journalists around, James Corbett. Best known for his methodical research and presentation, he has a gift for cutting right through to the truth of the matter.
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Sunday, and better late than never here comes my weekend rant...First, I am glad to say that the worse of winter in these parts of central Canada is over, at least I can hope so... It has indeed been one heck of a brutal winter, and suffice to say that this is only the beginning of what will probably be more brutal winters to come for the next decade at least as the planet enters the grip of this new grand solar minimum....